New Cambria
Kingdom of New Cambria | |
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Motto: Ar gyfer y Brenin a'r Gwlad (For King and Country) | |
Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau (Ancient Land of My Fathers) | |
File:United States | |
Capital and largest city | St. Asaph |
Official languages | English, Welsh |
Demonym(s) | Cambrian |
Government | Constitutional Monarchy |
• King | James Ap Hynaf |
Vacant | |
Legislature | Ministers' Assembly |
Ministers' Assembly | |
Establishment | 15 October 2017 |
Population | |
• Census | 47 |
Currency | New Cambrian Pound |
Time zone | NCST (UTC-5) |
The Kingdom of New Cambria or its short name New Cambria is a micronation that claims possess territories ranging from Jacksonville, Florida to Melbourne, Australia and even extending to Strasbourg, France.
History
Foundation
The Kingdom of New Cambria was founded on October 15, 2017 by James Ap Hynaf and a group of nobles who would later become the various Dukes of the New Cambrian Kingdom. On the 18th of October, 2017, James of House Hynaf was declared King of all New Cambrian lands, and had his coronation later that day.
The Kingdom of New Cambria is a successor state to the short-lived Republic of Myhös, A failed state that lasted only several days.
The Houses of the New Cambria
Sigil | House | Name | Lands | Titles Held | |
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House Hynaf | King James | St. Asaph | 15 October 2017 | King of New Cambria | |
House Rhewllyd | Duke Lewis of Trefrhew | Duchy of Trefrhew | 15 October 2017 | Duke of Trefrhew | |
House Gehrim | Duke Johann-Rickard of Gallia | Duchy of Gallia | 15 October 2017 | Duke of Gallia | |
House Casparan | Duke Kacper of Casparania | Duchy of Casparania | 21 October 2017 | Duke of Casparania | |
House Jezza | Duke Alex of Hammond | Duchy of Hammond | 21 October 2017 | Duke of Hammond |
Government
New Cambria is a Constitutional Monarchy, the current King is James Ap Hynaf. The King's cabinet is referred to as the Royal Assembly and is made up of the various houses of New Cambria, with each house guaranteed a seat. The Royal Assembly is both the Executive and the Judicial branch of New Cambria. The King selects which roles he wants the lords to fill, including one he must fill himself, His choices must be confirmed by the Ministers' Assembly. The members of the Royal Assembly are called Lords and are meant to personally advise the king and help make decisions. The legislature is composed and conducted by the Ministers' Assembly which is elected directly by the people, with a total of 9 seats currently, or 1 seat per 5 people.
Ministries
- Lord of Justice - The final authority over judicial matters, Rulings can be overturned with a 2/3 Vote from the Ministers' Assembly
- Lord of the People – Responsible for maintaining the boundaries of the Kingdom, settling disputes between Duchies, and keeping an accurate census of the population.
- Lord of Defense – Responsible for maintaining the nation's military, training them, and commanding them.
- Lord of Finance – Responsible for the finances of the entire government, proposing budgets, and levying taxes.
- Lord of Media - Responsible for promoting the nation's interests with the common people, promoting tourism, controlling the nation's official media sources, and holding press conferences.
Members of the Royal Assembly
Ministry | Lord |
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Lord of Justice | King James of New Cambria |
Lord of the People | Duke Lewis of Trefrhew |
Lord of Defense | Duke Kacper of Casparania |
Lord of Finance | Duke Alex of Hammond |
Lord of Media | Duke Johann-Rickard of Gallia |
National holidays
Name | Date | Notes |
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New Year's Day | 1 January | The first day of the Gregorian year. |
Easter Day | Between 22 March and 25 April | Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus. |
King's Day | 2 May | Celebrates the birth of current king, James Ap Hynaf |
Corpus Christi | Between 21 May and 24 June | Solemnity which honors the Body of Christ. |
New Cambria Day | 15 October | Celebrates the foundation of New Cambria |
Royal's Day | 18 October | Celebrates the establishment of the New Cambrian Monarchy |
All Saints’ Day | 1 November | In honor of all the saints, known and unknown; Roman Catholicism. |
Christmas Day | 25 December | Traditional commemoration of the birth of Jesus. |
New Year's Eve | 31 December | The final day of the Gregorian year; Saint Sylvester's Day. |
Military
The Kingdom of New Cambria retains a very small, but active military force of 3 men.
Symbols and Flags of New Cambria
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National Flag
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The Coat of Arms
References
(Work in Progress)